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      Johns Hopkins University

      HDFS Architecture and Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, File Systems, Big Data, Java, Data Structures, Infrastructure Architecture, File Management, Systems Architecture, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Data Storage, Development Environment, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Leeds

      How to Get Into Cloud Computing

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Cloud Services, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Computing Architecture, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Software As A Service, Consulting, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Scalability

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Google Cloud Compute and Scalability for AWS Professionals

      Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, Google Cloud Platform, Virtual Machines, Cloud Computing Architecture, Amazon Web Services, Public Cloud, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Scalability, Network Routing, Firewall, Network Security

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      YARN MapReduce Architecture and Advanced Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Performance Tuning, Big Data, Software Architecture, Scalability, Java, System Configuration

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Omnibond: Creating an HPC Environment in Google Cloud with CloudyCluster

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Cloud Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Public Cloud, Jupyter, System Configuration, Cloud Applications

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Cloudera

      Managing Big Data in Clusters and Cloud Storage

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Hive, Database Management, SQL, Big Data, Databases, Data Management, Amazon S3, Apache Hadoop, Data Storage, Cloud Storage, Performance Tuning, File Systems, Command-Line Interface

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      297 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Improving Network Performance I

      Skills you'll gain: Network Performance Management, Network Monitoring, Performance Tuning, Google Cloud Platform, Performance Testing, Network Analysis, Hardware Architecture, Intranet

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Illinois Tech

      Cloud Computing Technologies - Bachelor's

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Computing, Cloud Storage, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing Architecture, Amazon S3, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Database Management, Scalability, Virtual Machines, Command-Line Interface

      Build toward a degree

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      High-Availability Scaling with Kubernetes: Web Services

      Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, Kubernetes, Site Reliability Engineering, Scalability, Application Deployment, Disaster Recovery, Containerization, YAML, Servers, System Monitoring

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Codio

      Cloud Computing Primer: Platform as a Service (PaaS)

      Skills you'll gain: Platform As A Service (PaaS), Cloud Platforms, Public Cloud, Application Development, Cloud Computing, Application Deployment, Software As A Service, Private Cloud, DevOps, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Agile Methodology

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Intel

      Intel Network Platform, Capabilities & Best Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Network Architecture, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Infrastructure, Cloud-Native Computing, Hardware Architecture, Risk Management Framework, Interoperability, Software Architecture, System Configuration, Digital Transformation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Distributed Image Processing in Cloud Dataproc

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, PySpark, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Management, Cloud Computing, Distributed Computing, Package and Software Management

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular high performance computing courses

    • HDFS Architecture and Programming: Johns Hopkins University
    • How to Get Into Cloud Computing: University of Leeds
    • Google Cloud Compute and Scalability for AWS Professionals: Google Cloud
    • YARN MapReduce Architecture and Advanced Programming: Johns Hopkins University
    • Omnibond: Creating an HPC Environment in Google Cloud with CloudyCluster: Google Cloud
    • Managing Big Data in Clusters and Cloud Storage: Cloudera
    • Improving Network Performance I: Google Cloud
    • Cloud Computing Technologies - Bachelor's: Illinois Tech
    • High-Availability Scaling with Kubernetes: Web Services: Coursera Project Network
    • Cloud Computing Primer: Platform as a Service (PaaS): Codio

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